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Prapunnata, ʰܲԲṭa: 6 definitions

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Prapunnata means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Prapunnata in Ayurveda glossary

Nighantu (Synonyms and Characteristics of Drugs and technical terms)

: WorldCat: Rāj nighaṇṭu

ʰܲԲṭa (प्रपुन्नाट) is another name for Cakramarda, a medicinal plant identified with Cassia tora Linn., synonym of Senna tora or “sickle senna� from the Fabaceae or “legume� family of flowering plants, according to verse 4.198-200 of the 13th-century Raj Nighantu or Rājanighaṇṭu. The fourth chapter (ś徱-) of this book enumerates eighty varieties of small plants (ṛt-ṣu貹). Together with the names ʰܲԲṭa and Cakramarda, there are a total of nineteen Sanskrit synonyms identified for this plant.

Unclassified Ayurveda definitions

Source: Wisdom Library: Āyurveda and botany

ʰܲԲṭa (प्रपुन्नाट) is another name for Cakramarda (Cassia tora “sickle senna�) according to the 屹ś, which is a 16th century medicinal thesaurus authored by Bhāvamiśra. The term is used throughout Ayurvedic literature.

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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

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Biology (plants and animals)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Prapunnata in Biology glossary
: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Prapunnata in India is the name of a plant defined with Senna obtusifolia in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cassia toroides Roxb., nom. nud. (among others).

2) Prapunnata is also identified with Senna tora It has the synonym Cassia boreensis Miq. (etc.).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Histoire Naturelle et Médicale des Casses (1816)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1987)
· Acta Botanica Austro Sinica (1989)
· Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden (1982)
· The Gardeners Dictionary (1754)
· Schlüssel Hortus indicus malabaricus (1818)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Prapunnata, for example chemical composition, health benefits, side effects, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, have a look at these references.

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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Prapunnata in Sanskrit glossary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

ʰܲԲṭa (प्रपुन्नाट).—Name of a tree (cakramarda).

Derivable forms: ܲԲṭa� (प्रपुन्नाट�).

See also (synonyms): ܲṭa, ܲḍa, ܲԲḍa.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ʰܲԲṭa (प्रपुन्नाट) or Prapunnāḍa.—m.

(-ḍa� or ṭa�) A tree, (Cassia tora.) E. pra excellently, pumas mankind, and ṇa to smell, aff. �, the sa of pumas is rejected, and the la of the radical changed optionally to ḍa or ṭa; the antipenultimate is occasionally short, and one of the conjunct na is sometimes rejected; whence the word is variously written, ܲԲ, or ܲԲԲḍa, or ܲḍa, &c.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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Kannada-English dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Prapunnata in Kannada glossary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

ʰܲԲṭa (ಪ್ರಪುನ್ನಾಟ):—[noun] = ಪ್ರಪುನಾಟ [prapunata].

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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